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Qualified opportunity funds give investors a tax-advantaged way to pour money into economically distressed areas. The IRS is giving these taxpayers until the end of the year to select the projects they will back. Real Estate BEST DEAL UPDATE:

SoftBank Group is launching a $ 100 million fund to invest in “companies led by founders and entrepreneurs of color,” in the latest corporate action as protests roil the US. Described as SoftBank’s bid to improve diversity, “we have to … Read more…

Out of left field, SoftBank is perhaps the first among VCs to dedicate a large dollar amount to their words of support. On Wednesday, the Japanese telecom giant announced a $ 100 million Opportunity Growth Fund that will invest solely … Read more…

Today in America, you have Covid-19 bringing biblical plague to the black community. The job loss is already at depression level, and now you have civil unrest following the killing of George Floyd. Commentary BEST DEAL UPDATE: Best of Web … Read more…

Facebook declined to reveal the size of its investment in Gojek when contacted by CNBC, but said in a blog post Tuesday the investment underscores its efforts to help bring small businesses online. Asia News BEST DEAL UPDATE:

Apparel seller Stitch Fix Inc plans to cut jobs in California and invest in other U.S. states where the company would offer new roles to all those affected, Chief Executive Officer Katrina Lake said on Monday. News – FashionNetwork.com USA … Read more…

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings will invest 500 billion yuan ($ 70 billion) over the next five years in technology infrastructure including artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, the company said Tuesday. News – FashionNetwork.com USA BEST DEAL OFFER:

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will invest 10 billion yuan ($ 1.41 billion) into an AI (artificial intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things) system centered around its Tmall Genie smart speaker, the company announced on Wednesday. Reuters: Technology News BEST DEAL … Read more…

Even with tens of millions of jobs lost and a historic decline in output projected this quarter, the U.S. economy could still pull off a relatively quick recovery, Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Thursday. Economy ECONOMY NEWS … Read more…

Amazon’s hotly anticipated earnings report on Thursday turned out to be a dud as the e-commerce juggernaut said it expects to spend $ 4 billion on coronavirus-related expenses this quarter. In its first earnings report since the coronavirus crisis hit, … Read more…

Amazon’s hotly anticipated earnings report on Thursday turned out to be a dud as the e-commerce juggernaut said it expects to spend $ 4 billion on coronavirus-related expenses this quarter. In its first earnings report since the coronavirus crisis hit, … Read more…

The oil market may look like a dollar-store clearance rack — but that doesn’t mean investors should buy up barrels like they’re out-of-season Easter candy. Rock-bottom prices have piqued the interest of would-be oil barons who furiously googled tips this … Read more…

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it will invest 200 billion yuan ($ 28 billion) in its cloud infrastructure over three years, following a boom in demand for business software as the coronavirus outbreak peaked in China. News – FashionNetwork.com USA … Read more…

Travel to Africa has become increasingly popular over the last few years, thanks to everything from captivating images shared by travel influencers on social media to thousands flocking to Ghana to celebrate the Year of The Return. The travel movement … Read more…

Private investment funds operating in Colombia have around $ 5 billion available to invest in projects in the Andean country, the investors’ guild president said Thursday. Reuters: Wealth BEST DEAL UPDATE:

Mars is entering Capricorn, so be mindful of where you invest your time On Sunday, February 16th, Mars will enter Capricorn and remain there until Tuesday, March 31st. But what does this mean exactly? Let’s find out. Mars represents where … Read more…

A financial literacy curriculum designed by a father-son duo is helping students at one high school learn how to invest in the stock market. Virginia esquire Kevon L. Chisolm and his 11-year-old son, Kamari Chisolm, announced the launch of Black … Read more…

There is a noticeable void in the financial industry to address the wealth gap of African American women. Many organizations teach women the power of investing. However, these organizations do not address the unique financial and cultural challenges of African … Read more…

Canadian manufacturer Gildan Activewear is investing in its yarn spinning mill in Eden, announcing the opening of its fifth state-of-the-art mill in North Carolina. News – FashionNetwork.com USA BEST DEAL UPDATE: Shop New Season at Browns Fashion

All the key men’s footwear trends for the autumn winter season, from luxury hiking boots and retro running shoes to commando sole boots and chunky trainers, plus the best styles to buy right now. FashionBeans Full RSS Feed BEST DEAL … Read more…

LOS ANGELES — Boeing plans to invest $ 20 million in Virgin Galactic, looking at possibilities beyond the space tourism company’s immediate goal of launching passengers on suborbital flights as early as next year. The companies announced the investment Tuesday, … Read more…

Google will make an additional investment of 3 billion euros ($ 3.3 billion) over the next two years to expand its European data centers, chief executive Sundar Pichai said in Finland. The investment plan includes an additional 600 million euro … Read more…

It’s a brave new world for the IRS: taxing robots. Uncle Sam is padding the Treasury with millions of dollars to assess bots at the same time that corporations invest more in advanced technology and labor-saving machinery, according to experts. … Read more…

CEO Masayoshi Son himself may account for over half of that amount, the Wall Street Journal reports. Top News & Analysis COMMUNITY NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off … Read more…

Mahmee, a maternal healthcare startup, recently closed a $ 3 million round led by Arlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital. Other investors include Mark Cuban, Serena Williams for Serena Ventures and Pipeline Angels, among others. The platform allows physicians and specialists to use the Mahmee … Read more…

Chris Marlin of Lennar International says foreign buyers of U.S. property have been a "fair mixture" of seeking yield and self-use in the past few years. He also weighs in on the impact of the U.S.-China trade war on Chinese … Read more…

Raj Dhanda, Black Creek Group, joins "The Exchange" to discuss which areas of real estate are benefiting the most and where to invest. Real Estate BEST DEAL UPDATE: Easily Sell Your Home With ForSaleByOwner! A Home Sells with ForSaleByOwner Every … Read more…

Diana Olick explains how even if you aren't ready to buy your forever home, you can still invest in real estate to help your bottom line. Real Estate BEST DEAL UPDATE: Easily Sell Your Home With ForSaleByOwner! A Home Sells … Read more…

For years, I was vehemently against rain boots. The idea of shoving my feet into a pair of galoshes that swallowed my calves in stiff, thick rubber made my skin crawl. But when more and more brands made ankle-height boots, … Read more…

It’s been a year since we started the column “This Day That Year” featuring some of the biotechs that have completed a year of listing. Here’s a look back at the journey of those stocks so far and look ahead … Read more…

From super-sized totes, bumbags and micro-pouches to timeless classics, shop our pick of the best new season designer handbags The latest designer handbags ticking all the SS19 trends have dropped, and there’s no better time than the present to invest in … Read more…

The opportunity zones come with several tax advantages. Capital gains placed in a certified opportunity zone fund will not be taxed through the end of 2026 or when the investment is sold, whichever comes first. Wealth BEST DEAL UPDATE: The … Read more…